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Desley Brooks
4577 votes
53.4%
- Occupation: Chief of Staff to County Supervisor Keith Carson
- Board Member, Girls Incorporated of Alameda County
- Board Member, Afro-American Construction Workers
- Member, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
- City of Oakland Head Start Advisory Panel
- Fellow, Safe Passages/Urban Health Initiative
- Former Member, Nat'l Org. of Black Law Enforcement Execs.
Priorities:
- Revitalize our commercial districts and neighborhoods
- Make our streets safe
- Fix abandoned homes for resale to low & moderate-income families
Moses L. Mayne, Jr.
2938 votes
34.2%
Nancy S. Sidebotham
1056 votes
12.3%
- Occupation: Tax Preparer
- Community Activist & Advocate
- Chairperson Shop Oakland 2000 & 2001
- Organized both the "Leona Quarry Community Coalition (LQCC)" and the "Stop the Widening of Edwards/73rd Avenue Committee"
- Oakland CrimeStoppers, Founding Board Member
- MacArthur Merchants, Millsmont Merchants & Foothill-Seminary-Bancroft Merchants Associations, Current or Past Board Member
- Oakland Emergency Task Force
Priorities:
- Economic Revitalization of East Oakland
- Community Policing
- Infrastructure
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Events
League of Women Voters' Candidates' Forum
- Thursday, Feb. 21 at 7:50 PM, Oakland City Hall, Hearing Room 1, 1 Frank Ogawa Plaza, Oakland 94612.
Co-sponsored by the Nat'l Coalition of 100 Black Women, Bay Area/Oakland Chapter
The public is invited to attend this forum and submit questions for the candidates.
- This forum will be shown live on KTOP, Oakland Cable Channel 10, and rebroadcast from 3:30 - 4:30 PM Saturday, March 2 and from 4:30 - 5:30 PM Tuesday, March 5.
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